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Kamla Persad-Bissessar, leader of the United National Congress party, speaks to supporters during a rally in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago last month

Kamla Persad-Bissessar, leader of the United National Congress party, speaks to supporters during a rally in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago last month

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Trinidad leader sworn in, vows fresh start for violence-weary state

Kamla Persad-Bissessar, the head of Trinidad and Tobago’s centrist United National Congress party, vowed Thursday to create wealth that would benefit “seven generations” to...

AFPMay 1, 2025

In this photo provided by the Venezuelan government, President Nicolas Maduro (L) shakes hands with Guyanese President Irfaan Ali (R), during a meeting in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on March 1, 2024

In this photo provided by the Venezuelan government, President Nicolas Maduro (L) shakes hands with Guyanese President Irfaan Ali (R), during a meeting in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on March 1, 2024

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In relaxed encounter, leaders of Venezuela, Guyana exchange gifts

Guyanese President Irfaan Ali said Friday that his country wants to remain at peace with neighboring Venezuela amid a century-old dispute over sovereignty of...

AFPMarch 1, 2024

As a trail of oil leaked into the ocean at the height of the tourist season, authorities last week determined there had been at least two vessels -- the barge and a tugboat -- involved in the accident

As a trail of oil leaked into the ocean at the height of the tourist season, authorities last week determined there had been at least two vessels -- the barge and a tugboat -- involved in the accident

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Bag of cocaine washes up near mystery Trinidad shipwreck

A black plastic bag containing more than a kilogram (2.2 pounds) of cocaine has washed up on a beach near the spot where a...

AFPFebruary 19, 2024

A mysterious vessel of unknown ownership capsized on Wednesday in waters off the Caribbean island, having made no emergency calls ahead of time

A mysterious vessel of unknown ownership capsized on Wednesday in waters off the Caribbean island, having made no emergency calls ahead of time

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Trinidad oil spill ‘not under control,’ PM says

A massive oil spill from an overturned vessel off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago is “not under control,” Prime Minister Keith Rowley said...

AFPFebruary 11, 2024

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Venezuelans risk lives to buy flour, rice from Trinidad and Tobago

It is a short trip by sea from the once-prosperous port town of Guiria in northeast Venezuela to the Caribbean island of Trinidad and...

AFPJanuary 6, 2021

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Venezuelan migrant shipwreck death toll rises to 28

At least 28 Venezuelan migrants died when a boat heading for Trinidad and Tobago sank, Attorney General Tarek William Saab said on Thursday. The...

AFPDecember 17, 2020

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14 dead in migrant shipwreck between Venezuela and Trinidad

The Venezuelan government said Sunday it had found 14 bodies after a ship carrying migrants bound for Trinidad and Tobago was wrecked en route....

AFPDecember 13, 2020

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